🍻 Wyoming Brewers Festival, Dueling Pianos & More | This Week in Cheyenne

It's June 12th, Cheyenne!

Events

Monday, June 12th

Painting & Pints | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Co., 1509 Pioneer Ave | $42 | In collaboration with Flydragon Art Studio, join for a guided painting session. All supplies + one pint included.

Tuesday, June 13th

Cheyenne Tuesday Farmers Market | 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Frontier Mall, South of JCPenny | Free to attend | The first night of the Tuesday Farmers Market! You'll find a variety of local goods, including: farm fresh eggs, grass fed beef and bison, breads, pies, salsas and more.

Open Drawing Session | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | Free, $5 suggested donation | Open-studio style workshop with artist Steve Know. Drop in and draw from the props provided, or just to work on a piece of your own with other’s around you.

Wednesday, June 14th

Dance Lessons | 7:00 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | Free to attend | Hop on the dance floor and brush up on your country dancing with Dave Urquidez.

Flag Day Slow Roll | 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Holliday Park, Big Boy Steam Engine | Free to attend | Explore the Capitol City on bike with the Cheyenne Slow Roll. A family friendly bike ride around town to experience the city. Bring USA flags and wear the nations colors.

Happy Hour Yoga | 6:00 p.m. | The Office Bar & Grill, 1600 E Pershing Blvd | $20 | Join for this mandatory "meeting" to connect to your body and breath. The guided session will help to release stress, worry and negative stories that get built up in our bodies and minds throughout the day while we are at work. Includes yoga session + one glass of wine.

Thursday, June 15th

Fit Night | 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Brown's Shoes, 5116 Frontier Mall Dr | Free to attend | Join for a community night of giveaways, a walk, food trucks, vendors, youth sports teams and shoe reps. Proceeds supporting the new gymnastics center.

Friday, June 16th

27th Annual Wyoming Brewers Festival (Also Saturday, June 17th) | 5:00 p.m - 10:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Depot, 121 W 15th St | Featuring beers and brewers from around Wyoming, the front range of the Rockies and other western states. Get your tickets now to enjoy brews, live music and food trucks. All proceeds go to the ongoing updates and maintenance of the historic Cheyenne Depot.

Fridays on the Plaza: Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown | 5:30 p.m | Depot Plaza, 121 W 15th St | Free to attend | The Nashville-based rock and roll band is infused with blues that teeters on the edge of alternative and classic rock. They've performed with major artists including Chris Cornell, ZZ Top, Aerosmith, AC/DC and more.

Comedy Night | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | VFW Post 1881, 2816 E 7th St | $25 | Don't miss a night of comedy with Jamake with special guest Dylan Kantor. Help support the local VFW with cash bar proceeds going to the club and veterans.

Friday Night Dueling Pianos | 7:45 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. | The Metropolitan Downtown, 1701 Carey Ave | $20, 21+ | Sing, laugh and enjoy a night of music. Limited food menu avaialable to enjoy + bar.

Saturday, June 17th

Juneteenth 2023 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, Ames Ave & Martin Luther King Dr | Free to attend | Plenty of activities for family-fun at the Junteenth celebration. History, food trucks, vendors, face painting and more!

Beast Feast - A Taste of Field & Stream | 11:00 a.m. | My Front Door, 3260 Nationway | $50-$75 | Do you like to hunt or fish? Sign up for the cooking challenge to compete for the title of Beast Feast Champion. 3 categories - Big Game, Fish and Fowl - will battle it out for prizes! Don't want to cook? Join to sample the goods! Silent auction and more. Proceeds support My Front Door which provides financial literacy and homebuyer preparedness programs for low to moderate-income families with children.

Comea Toilet Bowl Races | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Civic Commons Park, 2101 O'Neil Ave | $125/team | Assemble your team and sign up for this event to help raise funds for Comea. Food, games, raffles and more.

Civic Season Festival | 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Wyoming State Museum, 2301 Central Ave | Free to attend | Join the Wyoming State Museum along with a dozen other local and statewide organizations for a summertime celebration of who we are as a nation, how we got here and where we want to go next. Music, local vendors, crafts and more!

Roller Derby Double Header | 3:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Ice and Events Center, 1530 W Lincolnway | $10 | Two games for the price of one! Don't miss the action as the Cheyenne Capidolls take on the Bisman Bombshells.

Slice of History with Kylie McCormick | 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Wyoming State Museum, 2301 Central Ave | Free to attend | Grab some pizza and join for a late night exploration of history with Kylie McCormick, an emerging historian who loves snooping into the past to uncover meaningful stories. Kylie will speak about why Wyoming is The Equality State and about its suffrage story.

Face Vocal Band | 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $20-$35 | The Boulder based internationally-acclaimed a capella group has been performing for over two decades, opening for such artists as Jon Bon Jovi, Barenaked Ladies, Jay Leno, The Wailers, 38 Special and more.

Sunday, June 18th

Need to Know

🎸 Showtime: See who's coming to The Outlaw Saloon for its Cheyenne Frontier Days schedule.

✈️ Vison: The old Cheyenne airport has received a federal grant that will help with efforts to save the structure.

✅ New Adventures: After over two decades with the restaurant chain, Taco John's CEO is set to retire.

🖍️ Fun in the Sun: Cheyenne Botanical Garden will host a Chalk Art Festival during this year's Super Day. Want to participate? Find registration details here.

🎺 Salute: USAF Academy Band will present a free concert at Lions Park Amphitheater in early July, in honor of Independence Day.

🍕 Refresh: Billy Jack's Pizza & Pub has temporarily closed both of its Cheyenne locations.

🇺🇸 Fly High: The Historic Boyd Building will raise the US Flag 30-feet above its building this month, making it the highest-flying flag in Cheyenne.

💻 New Horizon: Interested in starting a career in information technology? This free class and information session to discover LCCC's Information Technology Pathway may be for you.

One Last Thing

Billed as Wyoming largest FREE outdoor music festival, Edge Fest takes place annually in August as a way to highlight the potential of the West Edge district in downtown Cheyenne. The year's Edge Fest will take place on August 26th and the lineup has officially been announced:

ZZ Ward with Special Guests: Devon Cole, Lauren Ruth Ward and Emmy Meli.

8/26 | Civic Commons Park | 4:30 p.m. | Some of the best regional food trucks, craft breweries and craft distilleries + skilled local artisan’s work on display. You won't want to miss this year's Edge Fest!

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